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Ground-State Potential Energy of Diatomic Molecules

Ernest R. Davidson

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The restrictions placed on the ground-state potential energy of a diatomic molecule by the inequality d2(R2E)/dR2<0 are discussed. This leads to rather weak smoothness conditions on E(R).

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The restrictions placed on the ground-state potential energy of a diatomic molecule by the inequality d2(R2E)/dR2<0 are discussed. This leads to rather weak smoothness conditions on E(R).

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The restrictions placed on the ground-state potential energy of a diatomic molecule by the inequality d2(R2E)/dR2<0 are discussed. This leads to rather weak smoothness conditions on E(R).

Key concepts: Diatomic molecule, Smoothness, Ground state, Potential energy, Energy (signal processing), Physics, Molecule, Atomic physics

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